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This is a list of former German colonies, or Schutzgebiete (" protectorates") as they were called in official German.
- German New Guinea
- German Solomon Islands
- Caroline IslandsThe Caroline Islands should not be confused with Caroline Island, part of Kiribati (Southern Line Islands), also in the central Pacific. Yap The Caroline Islands are a large archipelago of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Guine (Karolinen)
- Mariana IslandsMariana Islands (sometimes called The Marianas up to the early 20th century sometimes called the Ladrone Islands are a group of islands made up by the summits of 15 volcanic mountains in the Pacific Ocean. They are the southern part of a submerged mountai (Marianen)
- NauruThis article is a text about the Oceanian country of Nauru . For other meanings, see Nauru (disambiguation Nauru is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean, formerly known as Pleasant Island . It is the world's smallest independent republic both in
- Marshall IslandsThe Republic of the Marshall Islands is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia and south of the U. island of Wake. Republic of the Marshall Islands ( In Detail) Official langu
- SamoaThe Independent State of Samoa (conventional long form) or Samoa (conventional short form) is a country comprising a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean. Previous names are Western Samoa from 1914 to 1997 and German Samoa from 1900 to 1914. Malo S
3 ChinaThis article is on the geographic and cultural entity. For other meanings, see China (disambiguation). China ( Traditional Chinese: , Simplified Chinese: , Hanyu Pinyin: Zhongguo, Wade-Giles: Chung-kuo) is a country in continental East Asia with some oute
- Jiaozhou BayJiaozhou Bay is located in northeastern China, on the southern coast of the Shandong peninsula. Its most important port is Qingdao. The Bay was ruled by Germany from 1897 until 1914, when it was captured by Japan. It was returned to China in 1922. Japanes (Kiautschou)
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